Tuesday, November 03, 2009

Mid Level PMO Consultant in New York, NY

Tuesday, November 03, 2009
Key Responsibilities: - This role is for an AVP level PMO resource to assist the Chief of Staff for the Strategic Process Change group, primarily focused on a large new Program for the department. - Responsible for maintaining a fully operational Program Management Office with best practice business processes for but not limited to: * Status reporting * Project planning & integration * PMO infrastructure * Governance * Quality management * Impact management * Program communication - Creating, updating and consolidating project plans, must be expert in MS Project - this is a key responsibility of the role*** - Creating status reports & key program metrics, must be highly skilled in MS Excel - Applying Project Management Methodologies to develop appropriate solutions and standardize across Program Experience and Skills Required: - Minimum four to six years Project Management Office Experience on large global financial programs. Person should have played past roles as described in the Job Description - Real Program Management Office delivery experience. - Ability to learn and understand the content - Ability to multi-task in a fast pace environment - Ability to facilitate - Strong presentation skills including creating well executed executive management materials - Power user in the following Microsoft applications: Project, PowerPoint, Excel & Word. - Knowledge of formal project management methods. - Strong communications skills at all levels Personality Skills: - Very detailed focused - Type A' personality - Flexible. Must be able to handle multiple requests with varying priorities - Adoptable. Must be able to work with differing personality traits to get a quality end product - Proactive. Continuously looking for process improvement/enhancements - Confident. Must be able to execute and communicate in a manner that commands respect Desired Skills: - Ideally has also spent time with a leading consulting firm (top 5) and or strategy firm within financial services - Graduate from top university with good honors degree To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here